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Agencies4growth is a five-day festival focused on the future of agencies. We won’t be pondering gloomy forecasts or pontificating about what might have been. Instead, as the role of agencies continues to evolve, we’ll be looking ahead to what’s next: meeting the changing needs of clients and adapting to the new normal.
Behind every great brand there has always been a great agency and that won’t change any time soon. So, join us for a week where we’ll uncover the secrets of growth, and master the tools you need to transform your agency and be fit for the future.
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A discussion among the main players around the acquisition of The BeHeard Partnership, how it came about and took place during lockdown - and what the plans are for it moving forward.
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In a constantly changing industry climate, the 4A's keeps a close pulse on how agencies are shifting to use more progressive working models. As part of this session, 4A’s CEO Marla Kaplowitz will discuss key topics agencies are reporting essential to future-proof their performance post-COVID, and...
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In this session, we will explore how businesses can further ramp up their creative offering through new ideas, innovation and talent recruitment.
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Time to get out of the hub bubble of Singapore.
In this session, we will chat with leading agencies from Southeast Asia’s growth markets to find out where they are doing...
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Procurement teams can be difficult for many agencies to navigate, which is why this is a not-to-miss session. Hear from experts about how agencies have much to gain by working with... read more
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Hunger for data isn't slowing, but the real value for brands is having partners that can translate that data into actionable insights. This is where agencies can create valuable... read more
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Join Sue Unerman and Kathryn Jacob in a chat with Sonoo Singh, to talk about their new book ‘Belonging’.
The authors of the eponymous book - ‘Belonging: The key to transforming...
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A discussion among the main players around the acquisition of The BeHeard Partnership, how it came about and took place during lockdown - and what the plans are for it moving fo... read more
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Acclaimed designer and founder of Red or Dead and Hemingway Design will talk to The Drum about his career, his creative process and inspirations and how he sees the modern creative... read more
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If you want your agency to still be here in five or ten years, it’s essential that you have a profitable and sustainable business model. What many agencies don’t realise is that... read more
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Pricing is one of the key determinants of profitable growth. Get it right and your agency will thrive. Get it wrong and you’ll be bogged down with unprofitable work, which has... read more
Three pillars of growth for 2021: What to measure as you grow
In challenging times, it’s more important than ever to have accurate financial
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With the advent of Zoom fatigue and increased screen time as many of us work from home due to Covid-19, Arianna Huffington, founder of Thrive Global, The Huffington Post and author... read more
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If you want to know where growth happens in 2021, then this fast-paced session is you. eMarketer principal analyst Debra Aho Williamson presents a wealth of data and makes sense... read more
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In-housing or right-housing? A hybrid way of working or an agency of record? Get all the information you need to pick a creative setup that works for you.
This panel of in-house,...
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An essential and in-depth lesson in agency leadership from one of the world’s most admired agencies. Neil Christie, director of growth markets at Wieden and Kennedy, explains how... read more
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